Accounting

Our accounting program, ranked No. 4 in the country by College Factual, is renowned for educating professionals who play a crucial role in the success of their organizations. Our graduates are prepared to excel because they possess first-rate communication skills and understand a complete range of business functions.

Noteworthy

Simons honored as outstanding contributing author

A paper written by Professor of Accounting Kathleen Simons, DBA, and coauthor Tracey Riley, Ph.D., an associate professor of accounting at Suffolk University in Boston, that was published in 2014 as a chapter in Advances in Accounting Education has been selected as an Outstanding Author Contribution in the 2015 Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence.

Their chapter, “Communication Apprehension in Accounting Majors: Synthesis of Relevant Studies, Intervention Techniques, and Directions for Future Research,” was chosen as a winner because “it is one of the most impressive pieces of work the team has seen throughout 2014.”